The Grilled Cheese from the Chef

The Grilled Cheese from the Chef

#grill

🥘 Ingredients

  • bread
    2 slices
  • butter - unsalted
    1/4 stick
  • cheddar white
    3 slices
  • cheddar yellow
    3 slices
  • gruyere (thinly sliced)
    1 oz
  • the griddle (olive oil for)
  1. 1
    Gather butter - unsalted , cheddar yellow , cheddar white , gruyere .
    butter - unsalted: 1/4 stick, cheddar yellow: 3 slices, cheddar white: 3 slices, gruyere: 1 oz (thinly sliced)
  2. 2
    Position your Baking Steel on the stovetop. Preheat on medium-high heat for ⏱️ 10-15 minutes , for a surface temperature of 300-325 degrees F. To test the surface, sprinkle a small amount of butter on top of the surface; it should begin to bubble assertively, but should not turn brown or black.
  3. 3
    Aggressively butter one side of each slice of bread with your softened butter.
    bread: 2 slices
  4. 4
    Place one slice of bread, butter side down, on the griddle . Layer the top with cheese. Place the other slice butter side down.
    the griddle (olive oil for)
  5. 5
    Cook for about ⏱️ 2 minutes , or until golden and crispy on the bottom and cheese softly melted on top. Place second slice on top of cheese. Flip with a metal spatula, and cook the second side until equally crispy and the cheese is perfectly melty. Remove from the griddle, and enjoy immediately.